The Ones Who Stay

Name: The Ones Who Stay
Director: Olivier Côté
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-03-18
Duration: 21 min
Cast: Devon Ruiz, Israel Martín Rodríguez, Ronald O. Rodrìguez Alfonso, Tomás Agüero

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2026 · 21 min · Documentary · TMDB 10.0/10

Overview

Four young Cuban artists choose to stay in Cuba amid the country’s largest migration crisis. LA RETAGUARDIA offers an intimate portrait of those who stay behind, watch their loved ones leave, and continue shaping the identity of a generation they fear is fading away.

Directed by Olivier Côté

Cast

Devon Ruiz — self
Israel Martín Rodríguez — self
Ronald O. Rodrìguez Alfonso — self
Tomás Agüero — self